Rise of Divorce in Urban India: A Sociological Explanation

Rise of Divorce in Urban India: A Sociological Explanation

Introduction Marriage has long been considered a sacred and permanent institution in Indian society. Rooted in religious traditions, family values, and social norms, marriage historically symbolized lifelong commitment, social stability, and collective honor. Divorce, on the other hand, was viewed as a social stigma, especially for women. However, in recent decades, urban India has witnessed … Read more